| CEEC | Corpus of Early English Correspondence |
| EDD | J. Wright (ed.), The English Dialect Dictionary: beingthe complete vocabu- lary ofall dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years. 6 vols (London: Henry Froude, 1898–1905) |
| EDS | English Dialect Society |
| GVS | Great Vowel Shift |
| HC | Helsinki Corpus of English Texts |
| HCOS | Helsinki Corpus of Older Scots |
| IPA | International Phonetic Alphabet |
| LALME | A Linguistic Atlas of Late Mediaeval English eds. A. McIntosh, M. L. Samuels, and M. Benskin (Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1984) |
| LSS | Linguistic Survey of Scotland |
| MED | Middle English Dictionary |
| OED | Oxford English Dictionary |
| RP | Received Pronunciation |
| SAWD | Survey of Anglo-Welsh Dialects |
| SED | Survey of English Dialects |
| SSBE | Standard Southern British English |
| SSE | Standard Scottish English |
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Publication information:
Book title: The Oxford History of the English Language.
Contributors: Lynda Mugglestone - Editor.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.
Place of publication: Oxford, England.
Publication year: 2006.
Page number: ix.
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